Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1998 20:22:12 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk> To: "Mark W. Krentel" <krentel@dreamscape.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: file modes in CVS repository Message-ID: <19981212202212.51085@nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <199812120237.VAA05729@dreamscape.com>; from Mark W. Krentel on Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 09:37:41PM -0500 References: <199812120237.VAA05729@dreamscape.com>
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On Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 09:37:41PM -0500, Mark W. Krentel wrote: > I'm wondering about the permissions on files checked out of the CVS > repository from Attic directories. I noticed this while updating > my /etc files from 2.2.7 to 2.2.8. In my repository, everything > in /home/ncvs/src/etc/Attic has mode 0444, so /usr/src/etc/daily, > weekly, and monthly checked out as 0644. I updated /etc with these > new versions, and thus they didn't have execute permission. You probably didn't update /etc properly. You can't just copy the files in from /usr/src/etc and have it work. Please take a look at <URL:http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html>; for more information. N -- C.R.F. Consulting -- we're run to make me richer. . . To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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